BUCO supports Desert Sport Festival

Rudi Bowe

BUCO once again sponsored the Desert Sport Festival which kicked off today and will run until 23 March.

Hosted at the Walvis Bay Private High School sports field, the festival, now in its 6th year will see nine Namibian schools and eight schools from South African competing in various sports codes, including netball, rugby and hockey.
Walvis Bay Private High School will be the host and other schools participating are Windhoek Gymnasium, Tsumeb Gymnasium, Moria Privaatskool, Windhoek Afrikaanse Privaatskool, Windhoek Technical High School, Windhoek High School, Elnatan Privaatskool and Pro-Ed Academy.
The South African schools that will be here to participate in the Sport Festival are: Linden High School, Hoër Heidelberg Volkskool, Wolmaransstad High School, Alberton High School, Porterville High School, Port Natal High School and Bryanston High School.
The festival will officially kick off with a gala dinner and with a Legends Evening on Friday. South African rugby legends Chester Williams, Francois Bonthuys, Danie van Schalkwyk and Stefan Terblanche will be this year’s guests at the BUCO Desert Sport Festival.